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Analysis: Ryan puts down calculator, picks up bullhorn

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

(Reuters) – Paul Ryan built his reputation as a fearless wonk who wasn’t afraid to put specific numbers on his small-government ideals. Now that he

Isaac moves north after drenching U.S. Gulf, New Orleans

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

(Reuters) – Tropical storm Isaac is expected to weaken further as it heads north on Thursday, after causing significant damage to the U.S. Gulf Coast

Iran leader rules out nuclear bomb, will pursue energy

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

(Reuters) – Iran has no interest in nuclear weapons but will keep pursuing peaceful nuclear energy, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei told heads of state

US president appears on social news site Reddit

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

US President Barack Obama has spent 30 minutes answering questions from members of social news site Reddit. President Obama’s appearance was a surprise and during

China says willing to buy EU bonds amid worsening crisis

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

(Reuters) – China is prepared to buy more EU government bonds amid a worsening European debt crisis that is dragging on the world economy, Premier

Romney’s speech to Republican convention will be defining moment

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

(Reuters) – Mitt Romney faces a critical test in his White House bid on Thursday when he addresses the Republican National Convention, an opportunity to

Sitcom Citizen Khan prompts 185 complaints to the BBC

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

The BBC has been accused of stereotyping Muslims in its new sitcom Citizen Khan. The broadcaster has received 185 complaints since the first episode aired

Clijsters ushered to exit as Murray cruises

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

(Reuters) – Kim Clijsters’ illustrious singles career drew to an emotional close on Wednesday when the former world number one was knocked out of the

Venus, Serena and Federer in U.S. Open action Thursday

YoopyaAug 30, 2012February 15, 20130

(Reuters) – Venus Williams continues her quest to claim her first U.S. Open crown since 2001 when she faces sixth seed Angelique Kerber of Germany

Five Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan

YoopyaAug 30, 20120

Five Australian soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan in two separate incidents, defence officials say. Three soldiers were killed by a man in Afghan army